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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Renee Maltezou

Ten guilty over Athens wildfire that killed 104 people as ‘lenient’ sentences spark outrage

A Greek appeals court has found 10 individuals guilty of misdemeanour charges related to a devastating 2018 wildfire that claimed 104 lives.

The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, has sparked outrage among relatives of the victims of the blaze, which stands as the country's worst wildfire disaster in recent memory.

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